Mahindra Thar vs Tata Punch EV Comparison

Compare the Mahindra Thar and Tata Punch EV on Carbike360 - price, specs, driving range, performance, features, charging time, and more.

Mahindra Thar AXT Diesel MT RWD costs ₹9.99 Lakh, while the Tata Punch EV Smart 30 kWh with Battery as a Service (BasS)} is priced at ₹6.49 Lakh.

Mahindra Thar AXT Diesel MT RWD is powered by a 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution engine and delivers 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm with a mileage of 15.2., Whereas Tata Punch EV Smart 30 kWh with Battery as a Service (BasS) is an Electric car, it delivers 365 driving range with a 30 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan battery capacity.

Mahindra Thar vs Tata Punch EV Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Mahindra Thar	Tata Punch EV
Engine Capacity	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution	-
Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm	88 PS / 87 bhp
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic
Fuel Type	Diesel	Electric

Mahindra Thar

₹ 9.99 Lakh

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Tata Punch EV

₹ 6.49 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

9.99 Lakh

6.49 Lakh

EMI

₹18,446

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹11,984

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Fuel Tank Capacity

47 litres

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Doors

3 Doors

Bootspace

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366 Liters Liters

Seating Capacity

4 Person

Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

2 Rows

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Number of Seating Rows

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Frunk Capacity

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14 Liters Liters

Water Wading Capacity

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450 Mm mm

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

14.3 seconds

13.5 Seconds

AC Fast Charging

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Fuel Type

Diesel

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Alternate Fuel

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Mileage (ARAI)

15.2 kmpl

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City Mileage

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 Rpm

154 Nm

Engine

1497 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point Fuel Distribution

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Max Motor Performance

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87 Bhp, 154 Nm

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Zero Tailpipe Emission

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

14.3 seconds

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Battery

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30 KWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan

Engine Type

D117 CRDe

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Top Speed

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140

Highway Mileage

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Battery Charging

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Normal - 11 Hrs 54 Mins (0-100%)

Drivetrain

4WD

FWD

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Electric Motor Assist

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AC Regular Charging

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

130 Bhp @ 3750 Rpm

88 PS / 87 Bhp

Range

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Driving Range

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365

Others

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Electric Motor

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Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Mounted At Front Axle)

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 Rpm

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DC Fast Charging

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Transmission

Manual - 6 Gears

Automatic

Fuel Type

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Electric

Max Engine Performance

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87 Bhp, 154 Nm

Peak Power

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65 KW

Wheel Torque

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Charging Port

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Charging Options

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Charger Type

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Charging Time (65 kW DC Fast Charger)

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Top Up Range

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Multi Drive Modes

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2 Modes - City & Sport

Certified Full Charge Range (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2)

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365-375

Paddle Shifters

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Range (km) C75

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260-275

Customizable Single Pedal Drive

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Kerb Weight

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1360 Kg

Height

1850 mm

1622 mm

Width

1820 mm

1742 mm

Ground Clearance

226 mm

195 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Wheelbase

2450 mm

2445 mm

Length

3985 mm

3880 mm

Spare Wheel

Steel

Wheels

Steel Rims

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Hydraulic)

Power Assisted (Electric) Steering With 2 Spokes

Front Suspension

Independent Double Wishbone With Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar

Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Drum Brakes

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

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Front Tyres

245 / 75 R16

185 / 70 R15

Minimum Turning Radius

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4.9 Metres

Rear Suspension

Multilink Solid Rear Axle With Coil Spring & Stabiliser Bar

Semi-independent Twist Beam With Coil Spring And Shock Absorber

Front Brake Type

Disc

Disc Brakes

Four Wheel Steering

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Rear Tyres

245 / 75 R16

185 / 70 R15

Chassis Type

Ladder Frame

Unibody/Monocoque Frame

Tyres

Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Low Rolling Resistance Tyres

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Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)

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Puncture Repair Kit

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Charging Options

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Charger Connection Type

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Portable EV Charging Cable

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Charger Included with Vehicle

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Steering Column

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Tilt

Regenerative Braking

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Multi-Mode Regenerative Braking - 4 Levels (Level 0 - 1 - 2 - 3) (0 - No Regen; 3 - Max Regen)

Antenna

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Roof-mounted Antenna

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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Body-coloured Bumpers

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Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Body-Coloured Bumpers

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Sunroof / Moonroof

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Central Locking

Remote

With Key

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

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Child Safety Lock

Engine Immobilizer

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Third Row Seat Type

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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Driver Seat Adjustment

8 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down)

8 Way Manually Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Height: Up / Down)

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Seat Upholstery

Vinyl

Fabric

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

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Interior Colours

Black

Black / White

Front Seatback Pockets

Interiors

Single Tone

Dual Tone

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Split Rear Seat

50:50

Headrests

Front & Rear

Rear Armrest

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Ventilated Seats

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Ventilated Seat Type

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Driver Armrest

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Child Seat Anchor Points

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Lane Departure Warning

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Airbags

2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

NCAP Rating

4 Star (Global NCAP)

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Seat Belt Warning

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Blind Spot Detection

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High-beam Assist

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I-High Beam Assist

Dashcam

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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Lane Departure Prevention

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Puncture Repair Kit

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Rear Collision Assist

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Ingress Protection(IP) for Motor & Battery Pack

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IP67

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Optional

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Interior Door Handles

Black

One Touch Up

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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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One Touch Down

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Scuff Plates

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rear Wiper

Adjustable ORVMs

Internally Adjustable

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Interior Door Handles Finish

Black

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Power Windows

Front Only

Front Only Power Windows

Exterior Door Handles

Black

Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Black

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ORVM Colour

Black

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Power Windows Position

Front Only

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Rear Defogger

Bootlid Opener

Internal

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Window Sunshade

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Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

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Manual Dimming

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

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Black Finish, Turn Indicators On ORVMs

Adjustable ORVM

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Externally Adjustable

Rain-sensing Wipers

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Boot Opener

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Electric Tailgate Release

AUX Compatibility

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Integrated (in-dash) Music System

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Touchscreen Size

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12.3 Inch

USB Compatibility

Speakers

Bluetooth Compatibility

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AM/FM Radio

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)

Display

12.3 Inch Digital Touchscreen

Infotainment Screen Size

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Android Auto

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Apple CarPlay

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Steering-mounted controls

Voice Command

Head Unit Size

Not Available

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iPod Compatibility

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GPS Navigation System

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Door Ajar Warning

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Gear Indicator

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Shift Indicator

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Instantaneous Consumption

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Average Fuel Consumption

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Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Average Speed

Tachometer

Analogue

Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

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Instrument Cluster

Analogue - Digital

10.25 Inch Digital

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Analogue - Digital

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Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

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Speedometer

Digital & Analog

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Infotainment System

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12.3 Inch Digital Touchscreen

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Warranty (In Years)

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

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Warranty (Years)

3 Years

Warranty (Kilometres)

Unlimited Km

160000 Km

Battery Warranty (Years)

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Lifetime

Battery Warranty (Kilometres)

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Unlimited (For Private Registrations Only) Km

Cup Holders

Front Only

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders Position

Front Only

Front

Sunglass Holder

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Cooled Glove Box

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Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Cabin Boot Access

Parking Assist

Visual Display

Cruise Control

Air Conditioner

Yes (Manual)

Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone With Fan Speed Control)

Heater

12V Power Outlets

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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

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Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

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Steering Adjustment

Tilt

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Parking Sensors

Rear

Roof-Grab Handle Front

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Fuel Fillers Lid

Manual

Air Purifier

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Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)

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Roof-Grab Handles

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Rear Only (Fixed)

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

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Acoustic Windshield

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Terrain Modes

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Drive Modes

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2 - City And Sport

Dead Pedal for Foot Rest

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Ambient Sounds

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Charging Ports

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Umbrella Storage in Door

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Dashcam

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Automatic Headlamps

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Taillights

LED

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Fog Lights

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Daytime Running Lights

LED

Rear Reading Lamp

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Cabin Lamps

Centre

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Cabin Lamps Position

Centre

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Headlights

Halogen

LED

Reading Lamp

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Cornering Headlights

Headlight Height Adjuster

Automatic Head Lamps

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Tail Lights

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LED

Connected LED

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Stop Lamp

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Follow me home headlamps

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Interior Lamps

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Button Controlled Front Halogen Cabin Lamps, Glovebox Lamp

Ambient Interior Lighting

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Welcome and Goodbye Animation

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Illuminated Logo

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Steering Wheel

Charging Indicator On Light Bar

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Puddle Lamps

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Hill Descent Control

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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Differential Lock

Electronic

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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Four-Wheel-Drive

Manual Shift - Lever

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Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Brakes

Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Mahindra Thar

✓Rugged, macho design with strong street and road presence.
✓Offers more usable features and improved everyday convenience.
✓Powerful and responsive turbo-petrol engine; refined performance.
✓Available with petrol and diesel options plus 6-speed manual or automatic gearbox.
✓Excellent off-road capability with shift-on-the-fly 4x4 and low range.
✓Advanced tech: brake-based differential locking, auto-locking rear differential, and off-road gauges.
✓Gets a large 10.25-inch touchscreen with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and built-in navigation.
✓Better noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) control for a more refined drive.